BEIJING, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
An aerial drone photo taken on Nov. 17, 2025 shows a China-Europe freight train departing from the Xi'an International Port Station in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The Xi'an International Port Station handled a total of 5,063 China-Europe freight train trips in the first ten months of this year, up by 16.3 percent year on year, according to data from China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)Zhang Hang, an inheritor of the Kunming Wamao-making technique and the founder of the Heart Chamber Wamao Museum, works at his museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Nov. 7, 2025. In 2019, Zhang founded the Wamao museum to promote the craft through exhibitions, hands-on classes, and cultural tours. Wamao, a cat-shaped pottery artifact originating in Yunnan, combines practical design with folk beliefs. In 2023, Wamao was listed as one of Yunnan's provincial intangible cultural heritage items. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)Farmers pick coffee cherries at a coffee garden in Tangxi Village of Baoshan City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Nov. 16, 2025. Coffee plants growing here has recently entered the harvest season. (Xinhua/Gao Yongwei)Gold medalist Wang Manyu (C) of Heilongjiang, silver medalist Sun Yingsha (L) of Hebei and bronze medalist Chen Meng of Shandong interact during the awarding ceremony for the table tennis women's singles at China's 15th National Games in Macao, south China, Nov. 16, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)Li Zhenqiang of Guangdong competes during the jumping team final of equestrian at China's 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Nov. 17, 2025. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)Chile's leftist candidate Jeannette Jara attends a celebration after confirming her entry into the second round of the presidential election on Dec. 14, in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 16, 2025. Preliminary results from Chile's Electoral Service (Servel) on Sunday showed that leftist candidate Jeannette Jara and Republican contender Jose Antonio Kast will advance to a Dec. 14 runoff, as neither secured more than 50 percent of the vote. (Photo by Jorge Villegas/Xinhua)Firefighters try to put out the fire at the site of a chain collision on a highway in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, on Nov. 17, 2025. Two people were killed and four others were injured early Monday following a chain collision involving 13 vehicles, including a tanker truck, cargo trucks and passenger cars, in South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency. (Xinhua)A man rests outside a cafe in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 17, 2025. Tokyo stocks extended losses on Monday, weighed down by broad selling in inbound-related stocks. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)■
